Barcode

Download Source:	ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/barcode/barcode-0.98.tar.gz
Download Patches:	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-codabar-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-margin-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-manpage-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-bookland-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-crash-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-sample-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-info-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-nohtml-01.patch
	http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/barcode/barcode-0.98-install-01.patch

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Introduction to Barcode

GNU barcode is a library that comes with a command line frontend to convert text strings to printed bars. It supports a variety of standard code to represent the strings and creates postscript output.

Project Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/barcode/barcode.html

Dependencies

Optional

• Libpaper (recommended)

Non-Multilib

To be done

Multilib

To be done

32Bit

Apply the patches:

patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-codabar-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-margin-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-manpage-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-crash-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-install-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-bookland-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-sample-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-info-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-nohtml-01.patch

Configure and compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" \
  ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
  --localstatedir=/var --libdir=/usr/lib \
  --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info \
  --x-libraries=${XORG_PREFIX}/lib
make

Install the package:

make install

N32

To be done

64Bit

Save the previously built 32 Bit Library:

mv /usr/lib/libbarcode.a /usr/lib/libbarcode.a-32

Apply the patches:

patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-codabar-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-margin-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-manpage-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-crash-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-install-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-bookland-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-sample-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-info-01.patch &&
patch -Np1 -i ../barcode-0.98-nohtml-01.patch

Configure and compile the package:

CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" \
  ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
  --localstatedir=/var --libdir=/usr/lib64 \
  --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info \
  --x-libraries=${XORG_PREFIX}/lib64 &&
make

Install the package:

make install &&
mv -v /usr/lib/libbarcode.a /usr/lib64/ &&
cp bookland/bookland.py /usr/bin/ &&
install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/barcode-0.98 &&
cp -v doc/barcode.pdf /usr/share/doc/barcode-0.98

Restore the saved 32 Bit Library:

mv /usr/lib/libbarcode.a-32 /usr/lib/libbarcode.a

Additionally you might want to configure your default papersize (if not already done with libpaper):

echo "a4" >> /etc/papersize

Contents

Installed Programs:	/usr/bin/barcode, /usr/bin/bookland.py
Installed Libraries:	/usr/lib64/libbarcode.a
Installed Directories: